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Abstract

Periscope as a Medium of SurveillanceAlthough surveillance is an instrinsic practice and relationship form of the power, at the present time it is gradually becoming more common and even turning into a social relationship form. The visuality of TV and the show mentality it spreads made a significant contribution for the adoption of surveillance behavior by crowds. On one hand everthing were presented according to show mentality, on the other hand this show mentality expanded the logic and the prevalence level of surveillance. At the present time due to the development of the new media and particularly more often use of social media by a lot of people, surveillance practices have become prevalent in personal base and micro relationships. In this study, novelties regarding surveillance by Periscope are investigated. In this context it is accepted that Periscope has different usage patterns regarding surveillance practices; it has turned surveillance into a mobilized simultaneous and publicly practice; interactive surveillance on mass scale has emerged by Periscope and that Periscope has caused privacy to join into the circulation on a global scale.